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iPhone: Retrieve system details

iPhone: Retrieve system details

Compared with the Android platform, the segmentation on Apple mobile technology is very limited. Literally, there are 3 versions of the iPhone and 2 versions of the iPod Touch, all of them with the same screen resolution.

Still, there are differences that need to be accounted for when developing for this platform. In this article, you'll find couple of lists of useful methods as well as couple of lines to help you perform different logic based on the device.

Image courtesy of cogdogblog.

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This week's useful resources

This week's useful resources

Here a list of technical and business resources we've found interesting this week.

Photo courtesy of ottonassar

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i[Pad]Hate you so much right now

i[Pad]Hate you so much right now

It's been less than 2 days since Steve Jobs announced the iPad and turned the IT world upside-down

The iPad will change forever the way we interact with electronic resources and there is no way back.

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Apple does care about the developers

Apple does care about the developers

Lots of people are questioning the way Apple deals with iPhone developers - plenty of voices said bad words about Apple.

Whilst some of the accusations might stand, they ignore the fact that this is a entirely new ecosystem...

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Why the iPhone can't be the new Internet Explorer 6

Why the iPhone can't be the new Internet Explorer 6

Guardian claims today that "The iPhone is the new Internet Explorer 6".

I can't stop myself laughing at such "bombshell". 

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Rails & iPhone integration

Rails & iPhone integration

a.k.a. "iP[od|hone|ad] & the tubes"

Here are the slides from our London Ruby User Group talk on Wed February 10th 2010.

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Design by committee

Design by committee

24 of the biggest operators have teamed up to launch a mobile application store to rival Apple's store.

But, they have a major hurdle to jump - the committees.

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